Top Olympia Bus Tours

Make the most of your time at shore with this private tour to Olympia, the site of the first Olympic games. Explore the archaeological site and museum to learn about the city’s history. Visit the Temple of Zeus, see where the Olympic torch is lit every four years, and discover ancient antiquities throughout the day.

Make the most of your time ashore in Greece's history-saturated Ilia region—and enjoy a hassle-free, fully personalized way to explore—on this private, half-day shore excursion. You can look forward to visiting several key attractions, including storied Chlemoutsi Castle and the ancient Kyllini Thermal Baths. Next, enjoy a swim at Skafidia Beach and have coffee or a light lunch along the shore (own expense) before returning to the Katakolon Port.

Designed exclusively for cruise ship passengers, this Olympia Shore Excursion from Katakolon Cruise Port offers the perfect combination of comfort, flexibility, and peace of mind. Meet our local team just steps from your ship and travel in a modern, air-conditioned coach to Ancient Olympia, the legendary birthplace of the Olympic Games. Enjoy the freedom to explore the Archaeological Site of Olympia, the world-famous Archaeological Museum, and the charming modern village of Olympia at your own pace. Discover iconic treasures, including the Hermes of Praxiteles, browse local shops, or relax at a traditional Greek café or taverna. With over 20 years of experience welcoming cruise ship passengers, professional service, comfortable transportation, and a guaranteed on-time return to your ship, this is one of the most reliable and highly rated Olympia Shore Excursions from Katakolon.

Balance history and relaxation during your cruise stop with a small-group excursion to Ancient Olympia and Kourouta Beach. Explore the UNESCO-listed archaeological site where the Olympic Games began before unwinding on one of the Peloponnese’s longest sandy beaches. Small-group transportation helps you make the most of your limited time ashore.

Make the most of your limited time ashore at Katakolon with this half-day shore excursion. Following port pickup, head straight to the major archaeological site of Olympia, where you'll have time for independent sightseeing and can visit the on-site museum (entry own expense). Next, visit a honey producer for a tasting (own expense), and enjoy a refreshing beach visit before returning to port.